Terese Ledy
Videographer
After graduating from Northern Michigan University with a BFA in Digital Cinema, the born and raised ‘Yooper’ searched for something that would combine her love for the Upper Peninsula community with her love for videography – and that lead her to the newsroom.
Outside of work, Terese enjoys true crime podcasts and her Aussie-Doodle Sage.
Updated: 18 hours ago
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A new boutique in downtown Marquette celebrated its grand opening Friday afternoon. Cove owner Jordan Mattarella says it is a concept store that celebrates creative expression and style.
Updated: 21 hours ago
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Fishing licenses purchased after April 1 will be good for any species of fish in any body of water until March 31 of next year.
Updated: 21 hours ago
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Event organizers say the Gender Fair is a student-run event to promote inclusivity surrounding gender and sexuality around campus and the community.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 4:37 PM EDT
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This will allow expanded service options for cities in the U.P. including Marquette, Houghton and Escanaba.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 4:15 PM EDT
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You can donate your blankets at the Westwood Mall, Marquette GMC, Tacomo Dog Training and Mares-Z-Doats.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 3:59 PM EDT
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The Department of Natural Resources says most issues you'll encounter are likely due to food.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 6:56 PM EDT
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The class is $15, and you can sign up at the door or via the Inspiring Roots website.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 4:35 PM EDT
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These sites are options for people who have health risks and those who are trying to avoid smoke risks.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 4:33 PM EDT
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The LIVE Art & Word contest allows high school students from across the U.P. to submit their mental health awareness themed artwork to be judged and voted on by the public.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 3:41 PM EDT
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The Marquette Regional History Center is hosting a scavenger hunt for kids of all ages.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 3:33 PM EDT
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The upcoming storm has not extended the winter parking ban, but the Marquette City Police Department will continue to monitor it.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 7:22 PM EDT
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The Fat 'n Skinny Derby is a two-person relay to celebrate the end of the winter season. Each team had one fat tire biker and one cross country skier. Each participant did three laps of a 3.4 km course, switching off after each lap. Costumes were encouraged.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 4:48 PM EDT
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A seed swap is a meetup for gardeners and seed savers alike to share their knowledge and seeds in preparation of growing season.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 4:34 PM EDT
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The West End Parent Partnership hosted a family Easter celebration at the Ely Township Hall in Ishpeming. There were games, an egg hunt and even prize giveaways. On top of that, the Easter bunny showed up to take photos with the little ones.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
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The Soo Locks play a vital role in the Great Lakes region, and the national economy as well.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 6:34 PM EDT
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Marquette chief of police says they’re very fortunate to be able to better prepare their officers for active violence due to this grant.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 6:32 PM EDT
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The Dewdrop Family Restaurant is putting on a fundraiser to help the family of Cole Possi, the victim of the car fire from March 17.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 9:44 PM EDT
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This year the Range Bank Banking on Literacy event is a hidden talent show starring our local community members. Range Bank is looking for a few more participants to take part in this fundraiser. This fundraiser is for the local affiliate of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 9:33 PM EDT
|By Terese Ledy
The Marquette City Planning Commission took a step forward in creating a new master plan on Thursday. Planning firm Beckett & Raeder presented the data acquired from previous master plan events.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 9:32 PM EDT
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Father Marquette Catholic Academy is marking March is Reading Month - a nationally celebrated way to encourage children to read.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:44 PM EDT
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The kids were given a list of clues for their hunt for spring items. Once the kids found all of the items, they were given a prize.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:33 PM EDT
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The guest for this festival is Trombonist Dean Sorenson, who is also a seasoned composer.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:29 PM EDT
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Northern Michigan University Career Services hosted 84 businesses for the Winter Job Fair.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 8:13 PM EDT
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The rebrand will consist of changing the name to Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 8:09 PM EDT
|By Terese Ledy
Seed swaps are events where people share the seeds they’ve saved and share the knowledge they have about gardening with others.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 8:06 PM EDT
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While a big drinking holiday might typically make the police wary, the MPD says Friday’s snowfall was basically like having an extra officer.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 7:48 PM EDT
|By Terese Ledy
The last of the 25 Polar Plunges of the season took place this afternoon at the Up North Lodge in Gwinn. Participants had the option to take the plunge for pledges or refrain from plunging for a fee of $20. Participants compete for Best Plunge, which is best entrance into the water, as well as best costume.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 7:46 PM EDT
|By Terese Ledy
The Winter Roots festival is a tradition that allows people to come and learn about different music genres and styles. This event involved an Ottawa Valley Fiddle Workshop with April Verch.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 7:43 PM EDT
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Wild Kratts is a longstanding children’s show that teaches young ones about wild animals and things having to do with their biology. The Ishpeming Carnegie Library wanted to host a program for children who are excited about wildlife.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 5:47 PM EDT
|By Terese Ledy
Today, St. Patrick’s Day is marked by many different Irish practices, but the Marquette Symphony Orchestra decided to take it one step further. They hosted a 20-minute fiddle flash mob at 3 Marquette drinkeries – the Courtyards, Blackrocks Brewery, and DIGS.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 5:12 PM EDT
|By Terese Ledy
On this St. Patrick’s Day, many Yoopers are spending the day shoveling. Negaunee residents say shoveling is the only way to go for this storm, as the snow is too wet and slippery to snow blow.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 9:05 PM EDT
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There was a best costume award for the participant with the best outfit.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 9:01 PM EDT
|By Terese Ledy
Focus on the Blue-Spotted Salamanders has been growing in the Marquette community as they prepare their annual migration again this spring.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 7:41 PM EDT
|By Terese Ledy
Students pitch their ideas to a panel of judges to try to win cash for their potential business. The judges are able to reward the money to whoever they feel is most deserving, whether it be one group or several.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 6:28 PM EDT
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The Historical Gossard Building in Ishpeming has been sold after 37 years.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 5:30 PM EDT
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The winning meal will be added to the lunch circulation at Ishpeming Middle School.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 7:08 PM EST
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The Pine Mountain cardboard classic is an annual event for people of all ages to compete in. The goal is to make a creative, and fast sled, using nothing but cardboard. There was a prize for winning individual and group divisions, as well as a prize for style.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 7:07 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
The fourth annual Keyes Peak Uphill Truck Drags took place this afternoon in Florence, Wisconsin. The truck drag is a fundraiser for the Florence County Fire Department, the Keyes Peak Ski Hill Committee and the Blue Ox Snowmobile Club. Enthusiasts gather to show their trucks and race and up the hill.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 7:06 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
The Mom to Mom is a faith-based parenting program found in Iron Mountain. They provide mothers with guidance and assistance, as well as connect them to mentors.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 8:34 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
The Builders Show in Marquette has been a time-honored tradition for the Home Builders Association of the Upper Peninsula for about 50 years.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 4:29 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
Hop Passport is doing a contest for breweries all over the country, and Negaunee’s Upper Peninsula Brewing Company is one of them.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 3:42 PM EST
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Vendors come from all over the U.P. and upper Wisconsin to show how they can help you with your home.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 3:38 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
You can donate for this fundraiser anytime during the year. All you need to do is bring your books down to the circulation desk of the Peter White Public Library.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 7:04 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
The Art Drop Shop and Studio hosted a combined event for International Women’s Day and the Holi festival. In India, people come together to cover one another in colored powder. They came to the Art Drop Shop and Studio to do the same. The studio also had music and films to go along with International Women’s Day.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 4:42 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
For over 20 years, the ski and snowshoe community has come together to celebrate the end of the season with a potluck and raffle. There was a buffet, live music and all the skiing and snowshoeing attendees could handle.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 7:00 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
The Ahmeek Ice Rink is urging the public to donate to their community rink. The rink is completely hand-lain, and it has been in the community for generations.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 6:59 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
Contestants gathered their augers and tents to see if they could catch the biggest fish. There were raffles, awards, a kid's tournament and afterward everyone was invited back for a community lunch.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 7:36 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
Marquette Alger Resolution Service transformed Barrel + Beam into the magical world of Harry Potter. Barrel + Beam a.k.a. the ‘leaky cauldron’, hosted the Harry Potter themed booths, trivia, dancing and even the locally sourced ‘Honeydukes’.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 5:18 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
NMUs Asian Student Union held a presentation to help students cope with culture, collective grief and post-traumatic growth.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 2:58 PM EST
|By Terese Ledy
Snowmobile aficionados from all over Michigan and Wisconsin come to show off their antique sleds at the Maple Ridge Resort.
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